and Johnson, Francis W.: A History of Texas and Texans;
(4) Bartholomae, Edgar William: Fahrten und Schicksale Eines Deutschen in Texas, by Herman Ehrenberg, Translation, Mss., University of Texas Archives;
(5) Brown, John Henry: (a) Life and Times of Henry Smith, First American Governor of Texas; (b) History of Texas from 1685 to 1892 (2 volumes); (c) Indian Wars and Pioneers of Texas;
(6) Duval, John C.: Early Times in Texas;
(7) Foote, Henry Stuart: Texas and Texans (2 volumes);
(8) Gray, William Fairfax: From Virginia to Texas, 1835;
(9) Kennedy, William: Texas: The Rise, Progress and Prospects of the Republic of Texas;
(10) Linn, John J.: Reminiscences of Fifty Years in Texas;
(11) Pease, L. T.: Geographical and Historical View of Texas with . . . Texian Revolution (in Niles, South America and Mexico, pp. 213-370);
(12) Potter, Reuben M.: "The Prisoners of Matamoros"; Magazine of American History, May, 1879;
(13) Rose, Victor M.: History of Victoria County;
(14) Thrall, Homer S.: A Pictorial History of Texas;
(15) Wooten, Dudley G. (editor): Scarff's, A Comprehensive History of Texas;
(16) Yoakum, Henderson: History of Texas (2 volumes).
6. Newspaper files.
Much of the material used has been found in files, of American newspapers for the period of the Revolution, and in newspapers published in Texas during the Republic, and since. For this material, the writer is deeply indebted to Professor Samuel E. Asbury of Texas A. & M. College, who supplied transcripts from Georgia newspapers of 1835-36; to Miss Harriet Smither, Archivist, Texas State Library, who has located a great deal of material of this character through the years; and to Miss Maud Kay Sites of Washington, D. C., who made, for the writer, an extensive search through the newspapers of that period, in the Library of Congress.
7. Judge J. A. White, of Goliad, and Miss Mary Agnes Mitchell, of Refugio, have contributed to the present writer's investigations almost from the beginning of the search; and without their intimate knowledge of the local geography of Goliad and Refugio Counties, and of source materials for the period of the Texan Revolution available among descendants of the early settlers there, such a study could never have been made even reasonably complete. Miss Mitchell has contributed an invaluable map of early Refugio, some unpublished eye-witness accounts of happenings there, and an extensive knowledge of the services and fate of the Refugio men with Colonel Fannin's command. One of Judge White's contribu-
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